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The Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliet in Illinois - Diocese of Joliet. What We Do. We serve, support, and collaborate with the clergy, religious, and lay leaders of our parishes, schools, and ministries to animate the mission of the Catholic Church through the bishop’s vision of Catechesis, Evangelization, and Faith into Action. Bishop Hicks.
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- Catholic Schools
As our schools continue to evolve and grow, we implement...
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The Joliet Diocesan Council of Catholic Women was...
- About Us
The Joliet diocese serves around 520,000 Catholics in a...
- Catechesis Evangelization
We support parish and ministry leaders in their efforts to...
- Giving
Our donors’ generosity fuels our passion and allows us to...
- Cemeteries
At the Catholic Cemeteries of the Diocese of Joliet, our...
- Bishop Hicks
On July 17, 2020, Pope Francis announced that he had named...
- Clergy Appointments
Fr. Clive Otieno as Pastor of St. Mary Nativity, Joliet, and...
- 75th Anniversary
Through the Catholic Extension Society, 75th Anniversary...
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The Diocese of Joliet in Illinois (Latin: Diœcesis Joliettensis in Illinois) is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory, or diocese, of the Catholic Church in Illinois in the United States. It is a suffragan diocese in the ecclesiastical province of the metropolitan Archdiocese of Chicago.
- United States
- Ronald A. Hicks
- (as of 2023), 1,961,747, 520,148 (27%)
- Cathedral of St. Raymond Nonnatus
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Jan 30, 2024 · January 30, 2024. Sixteen parishes in the Diocese of Joliet, Illinois, will be reconfigured into seven parishes, with five churches closing, in order to optimize the diocese's resources...
Type of Jurisdiction: Diocese Erected: 11 December 1948; Metropolitan: Archdiocese of Chicago; Rite: Latin (or Roman) State: Illinois Country: United States of America; Square Kilometers: 10,925 (4,219 Square Miles) Description: Comprises the Counties of Du Page, Kankakee, Will, Grundy, Ford, Iroquois and Kendall in the State of Illinois.
Father Ryan M. Adorjan, KHS S.T.B., M.Div., C.S.M.A., is a priest of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliet-in-Illinois. Father Ryan graduated from Oswego High School in 2010, and studied English with an emphasis in writing and Secondary Education at North Central College before entering St. John Vianney Seminary at the University of St. Thomas ...
